I didn’t think anyone would believe me
1980s actress Heather Kerr says Harvey Weinstein made her touch his genitals
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The high profile civil rights attorney said Friday that numerous women have come to her with accounts of abuse and that she has retained several of them since the Weinstein scandal broke earlier this month. She also said more would be coming forward in New York next week.
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I didn’t think anyone would believe me. I was nobody. Why would they?
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Heather Kerr, right, and Gloria Allred. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)
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